Pedigrees Are Useful to Geneticists Because They Can Help Determine

question 14

Multiple Choice

Pedigrees are useful to geneticists because they can help determine: Check all that apply.

• A)the mode of inheritance for a particular trait.
• B)the genotype of a particular individual.
• C)the probability that future offspring will inherit a particular trait.
• D)whether a particular trait is dominant or recessive.

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Definitions:

Profits Maximization

The process or strategy employed by a business to increase its net earnings and achieve the highest level of profit possible.

Price Received

The amount of money paid to a producer or seller for a product or service.

Production Function

A mathematical model describing the relationship between input factors (like labor and capital) and output, indicating how much can be produced with given resources.

Supply Function

A mathematical relation showing the quantity of a good that producers are willing and able to sell at different prices, holding other factors constant.